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词汇 east
释义 east
noun[ U ]
(alsoEast)uk /iːst/ us /iːst/(written abbreviationE)
A2
the direction from which the sun rises in the morning, opposite to the west, or the part of an area or country that is in this direction: 东;东方
The points of the compass are north, south, east, and west.罗盘上的四个方位点是北、南、东和西。
Which way is east?哪边是东啊?
Most of the country, except the east, is rural.除了东部外,这个国家大部分地区都是农村。
in the east ofHer home is in the east of France.她的家在法国东部。
to the east ofAccording to the map, the village lies about ten kilometres to the east of here.从地图上看,这个村子位于距此以东约10公里的地方。
 the East
B2
Asia, especially its eastern and southern parts: (尤指亚洲东部和南部地区)亚洲国家,东方国家
She spent her childhood in the East - mostly in China.她在东方——主要是中国——度过了童年。
In this class, we will be studying how medieval trade routes westernized the East.
those countries in Europe that had communist governments before the 1990s: (20世纪90年代前的)东欧共产主义国家,东方集团
The collapse of Communism changed East-West relations for ever.共产主义在东欧的瓦解永久性地改变了东方集团与西方集团之间的关系。
If you were from the US or the UK, it was nearly impossible to get a tourist visa to visit any countries in the communist East.
The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.太阳从东方升起,在西边落下。
The transcontinental railway goes from New York in the east to San Francisco in the west.
There will be rain showers in the east.
The climate is cooler in the east of the country.该国东部气候比较凉爽。
The army had been positioned to the north and east of the city.军队驻扎在城市的北边和东边。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Points of the compass
cardinal point
compass reading
compass rose
E, e
easterly
eastern
easternmost
geomagnetic pole
magnetic north
magnetic pole
northeastern
northeastward
northerly
northern
northernmost
southern
southwestern
SW
western
westernmost

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Direction of motion
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Grammar



East or eastern; north or northern?

Idiom


back east
east
adjective
(alsoEast)uk /iːst/ us /iːst/(written abbreviationE)
A2
in or forming the east part of something: 东方的;东部的;东边的
Cambridge is in East Anglia.剑桥位于东英格兰。
The east wall of the mosque is covered with a beautiful mosaic.清真寺的整面东墙上是一幅漂亮的镶嵌画。
 east wind
a wind coming from the east: 东风
Officials are worried that the east wind will continue to spread wildfires.
Rimini is a thriving holiday resort on the east coast of Italy.
There was a cool east wind blowing and clouds were gathering on the horizon.
On the east side of the hill, the land falls away sharply.
Few climbers attempt to ascend the east face of the mountain.
The visitors stood for several minutes at the east door of the cathedral, looking down the nave.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Points of the compass
cardinal point
compass reading
compass rose
E, e
easterly
eastern
easternmost
geomagnetic pole
magnetic north
magnetic pole
northeastern
northeastward
northerly
northern
northernmost
southern
southwestern
SW
western
westernmost

Grammar



East or eastern; north or northern?

east
adverb
(alsoEast)uk /iːst/ us /iːst/(written abbreviationE)
A2
towards the east: 向东的;朝东的
We'll drive east for a few more miles, then turn south.我们再向东开几英里,然后转弯向南。
east ofThey were the first people to travel east of the mountains (= into the area beyond and to the east of the mountains).他们是第一批到达此山脉以东地区的人。
due eastWe walked due (= directly) east for two kilometres.我们向正东方向走了两公里。
face eastThe garden faces east, so we'll get the morning sun.花园朝东,所以上午我们可以享受到阳光。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Direction of motion
abduct
abduction
adduct
adduction
against the current
circumduction
cross-country
destined
direction
direction of travel
en route
face
inbound
into
leftward
multidirectional
outbound
overland
right
west

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Points of the compass

Grammar



East or eastern; north or northern?

east | American Dictionary


east
noun[ U ]
us/ist/(abbreviationE.)
the direction where the sun rises in the morning that is opposite west, or the part of an area or country that is in this direction:
The points of the compass are north, south, east, and west.
Most of the state’s heavy industry is in the east.
 the East
The East is Asia, esp. its eastern and southern parts:
She spent her childhood in the East, mostly in China and Japan.
 the East
In the US, the East is the part of the country east of the Mississippi River.

Examples of east


east
The study area is surrounded by large expanses (>200 km) of mainly continuous forest to the west, north and east.
As we move from east to west through this area, a change is visible in the landscape.
The latter two individuals had their skulls placed toward the east.
The east has a longer history of settlement and is more urbanized than the west, which is somewhat of a frontier zone.
Integral to the pricing mechanism behind residential property was an east-west axis not re-ected in the distribution of businesses.
With no support in the south and east, his presidential bid was all but doomed even before it was launched.
Moving north-south, one is directed towards the fireplaces [1 and 22]; moving east-west, one is directed toward the exterior landscape.
The severity of famine gradually increased in the east which slowly proceeded from west through the decades.
The vaulted roof and east facade of the pyramid platform are hypothetical.
Thus leaves v to the east or south.
This process was set to continue, and it was settled that these larger buildings should run mostly in an east-west direction.
In the final design iteration, we decided that we wanted the south and east edges of the canopy to follow the walls.
The structure was anchored in the south-east and south-west corners to start construction.
The mountains steeply rise from the sea on the west side, and from the vast lowland on the east side.
For a one-dimensional grid, each cell has two neighbours, west (left) and east (right).
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